The "Skip-the-line National Museum in Prague Private Tour" offers an immersive exploration of Czech history, guiding visitors through the National Museum’s vast collection. With skip-the-line access, language options, and flexible durations, this private tour caters to history enthusiasts seeking a personalized experience. Whether seeking insights into the Middle Ages or the Velvet Revolution, the expert guidance promises an enriching journey through Prague’s cultural treasures. With wheelchair accessibility and a considerate cancellation policy, this tour ensures a comfortable and engaging way to uncover the city’s storied past. What makes this private tour stand out from the rest?
Good To Know
- This private tour offers skip-the-line access to the National Museum in Prague, allowing visitors to avoid long queues.
- The tour is available in multiple languages and offers either a 2-hour or 3-hour option to explore the museum and city highlights.
- Visitors can expect an immersive experience led by a 5-star history expert, who provides in-depth insights into Czech culture and history.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring an inclusive experience for all travelers with mobility challenges.
- Cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility in adjusting travel plans.
Tour Overview
The tour is called the "Skip-the-line National Museum in Prague Private Tour" and costs from €108.89 per person.
It lasts 2-3 hours and is available in English, German, Russian, Polish, Spanish, Italian, French, and Czech.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Guests can choose between a 2-hour or 3-hour option, with the longer tour including additional Old Town highlights.
Both options feature skip-the-line access to the National Museum and an expert guide who’ll provide cultural insights into Czech history.
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Tour Options
Guests have two tour options to choose from – a 2-hour and a 3-hour tour. The 2-hour option includes the National Museum, highlights of New Town such as Adria Palace, Church of Our Lady of the Snow, and Cubist Lamp Post. The 3-hour tour adds a walking tour of Old Town, featuring sights like the State Opera, Jerusalem Synagogue, Municipal Office, Powder Tower, Church of Our Lady before Týn, St Nicholas Church, and Astronomical Clock.
Tour Option | Duration | Attractions Included |
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2-Hour | 2 hours | National Museum, New Town highlights |
3-Hour | 3 hours | 2-hour option + Old Town walking tour |
The selection depends on the guest’s interests and time availability. Both options provide skip-the-line access to the National Museum and an expert guide to share cultural insights.
Tour Highlights
Expert guidance, skip-the-line access, and cultural insights await visitors on this private tour of the National Museum in Prague.
A 5-star history expert, fluent in the chosen language, leads the way, sharing significant events in Czech history from the Middle Ages to the Velvet Revolution.
Guests will skip the lines to explore the museum’s treasure trove of artifacts, including relics from Czech kings, medieval treasures, WWII memorabilia, and Cold War objects.
Notable exhibits feature Egyptian antiquities and natural science collections.
Whether you opt for the 2-hour or 3-hour tour, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Czech culture and history through this immersive experience.
Meeting Point
The tour meets in front of the Statue of Josef Jungmann, located at Jungmannovo náměstí, 110 00 Praha 1-Nové Město, Czechia. This central meeting point is easily accessible and recognizable.
Directions to Meeting Point | Details |
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Metro | Take the Metro to Můstek station |
Tram | Take tram lines 3, 9, 14, or 24 to Jungmannovo náměstí stop |
Walk | The statue is located in the heart of New Town, a 5-10 minute walk from Old Town Square |
Nearby Landmarks | Adria Palace, Church of Our Lady of the Snow, and Cubist Lamp Post are nearby |
Meeting Time | Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour start time |
Be sure to check your email the day before the tour for any important updates or information.
More Great Tours NearbyCancellation Policy
Travelers can typically cancel their National Museum tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This flexible cancellation policy allows visitors to adjust their plans if needed, without penalty.
It’s important to note that cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled tour may not be eligible for a refund.
This policy ensures the tour operator can recoup any costs incurred for staff and other arrangements.
Accessibility
The National Museum tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing visitors with mobility challenges to fully experience the museum’s collection and the surrounding highlights.
The tour route and all attractions on the itinerary are designed to accommodate visitors using wheelchairs. The guide will ensure a smooth and comfortable experience, providing any necessary assistance.
Those with accessibility needs can book the tour with confidence, knowing they’ll be able to explore the museum’s treasures and the iconic sights of Prague’s New and Old Towns.
The tour’s wheelchair accessibility is an important feature, making it inclusive and accessible to all interested travelers.
Attraction Access
Depending on the selected tour option, visitors generally enjoy access to various attractions beyond the National Museum itself. The 2-hour option focuses on highlights of the New Town, including Adria Palace, Church of Our Lady of the Snow, and Cubist Lamp Post. The 3-hour option expands the experience, adding a walking tour of the Old Town with sights like the State Opera, Jerusalem Synagogue, Municipal Office, Powder Tower, Church of Our Lady before Týn, St Nicholas Church, and Astronomical Clock. However, please note that admission to the Old Town churches is not included in the 2-hour option.
Tour Option | National Museum | New Town Highlights | Old Town Walking Tour |
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2-Hour | ✓ | ✓ | – |
3-Hour | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Security Checks
Skip-the-line tickets for the National Museum tour allow visitors to bypass the main entry queues.
However, guests should be aware that they may still need to wait for ticket validation and security checks. These steps are in place to ensure the safety and security of all visitors.
While the skip-the-line access provides faster entry, it doesn’t completely eliminate waiting times. Travelers should factor in a few extra minutes for these necessary procedures.
The tour guide will provide guidance throughout the process, helping guests navigate the security checkpoints efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed Inside the National Museum?
Photography is generally allowed inside the National Museum in Prague. However, visitors should check for any temporary restrictions or rules regarding photography upon arrival, as policies may vary depending on the specific exhibits and galleries being visited.
Can I Bring My Own Water or Snacks on the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring their own water and snacks on the tour. The tour allows for personal items, though it’s recommended to minimize what’s carried to ensure a comfortable experience.
How Do I Redeem My Skip-The-Line Ticket?
To redeem the skip-the-line ticket, the traveler should go directly to the skip-the-line entrance and present the ticket to the staff. This allows them to bypass the regular queues and proceed directly inside the museum.
Is the Tour Guide Available for Additional Questions After the Tour?
The guide is generally available for additional questions after the tour. They can provide further insights and clarify any remaining queries visitors may have about the tour’s highlights or the historical information covered.
Can I Leave the Tour Group at Any Time to Explore on My Own?
The tour participants are generally expected to stay with the group for the duration of the tour. However, some flexibility may be allowed if discussed with the guide beforehand. Guests shouldn’t leave the group without informing the guide.
The Sum Up
The "Skip-the-line National Museum in Prague Private Tour" offers an enriching and convenient way to explore Czech history. With skip-the-line access, expert guidance, and flexible options, this tour ensures a comfortable and immersive experience for history enthusiasts. The tour’s accessibility and cancellation policy further enhance its appeal, making it a great choice for exploring the cultural treasures of Prague.
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